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Tag: the community roundtable
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Community Breaks Through to New Levels of Effectiveness
The State of Community Management 2017 has some good news for community managers: you no longer have to reinvent the wheel. Communities have finally matured to the point of standardization, which means there’s a true formula for successfully launching and managing a community. This marks the eighth year the Community Roundtable is publishing its annual research report, and
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Community Managers: Prove Your Community's Value #SOCM2016
Community managers have a window of opportunity. But that window comes with an 18- to 24-month expiration date. Rachel Happe, principal and co-founder of Boston-based The Community Roundtable believes that the time is right for community managers to become strategic partners in their organizations.
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Share Your Views on the State of Community Management
Every year, those in the community space eagerly anticipate the release of The Community Roundtable’s State of Community Management report. For those who just can’t wait another second, we’ve got some early results. CMSWire talked with two members of The Community Roundtable (TheCR) team — Rachel Happe, principal and
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A Look at Community Management Skills and Salaries
Key findings from TheCR's latest survey
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How to Maximize the Value of Your Online Community
Online communities are bringing in the harvest and reaping the benefits of their hard work. This is the overarching theme of the State of Community Management 2015, released today by The Community Roundtable.
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The State of the State of Community Management Report
The Community Roundtable released its first State of Community Management (SoCM) report in 2010. And in the ensuing five years, the report (and the discipline that it covers) has matured from a collection of disparate practices to a set of measurable competencies with proven business value.
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Executive Involvement Aids Successful Online Communities
In spite of growing evidence of the value of internal and external communities, executives still hesitate when it comes to funding online community initiatives. This is just one of the findings of The Community Roundtable's fifth annual State of Community Management 2014 report, released today.
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The Maturation of Community Management: Moving From Art to Science
Quick, what does a community manager do? Having a hard time answering? You’re not alone. The Community Roundtable’s latest report seeks to correct that. While the concept of communities is nothing new and the role of the community manager is past the nascent stage, the exact duties and job descriptions
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Looking Ahead at Community and Social Business in 2013
Predicting the future is always tricky business, especially when you are attempting to forecast events in an area as fluid and quickly evolving as social business and community.
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A Cultural Anthropologist's View of Community Management
This year’s State of Community Management report, published by The Community Roundtable, takes an anthropological view of tracking, observing and analyzing how community management is being developed and implemented across organizations.
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